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Daniel Walley (in the red jacket) Several weeks ago, I had the privilege of serving with the BENCHMARK team on my first adventure ministry event, a father-son weekend. A friend of mine introduced me to James on a Tuesday and by Friday I was packed and leaving town. The drive up to rural Kentucky was beautiful and gave [...]

My story begins with meeting a young man named James. James is in his early twenties and originated from Pennsylvania. I was drawn to him because he was sifting through everything that was prepared and presented at the AT Kitchen site. He would move from the food and snacks to the give away table and back to the food, and [...]

I don’t usually go on the AT Outreach. Historically it has been a dad/daughter trip in our family. This year things were different. I was going to have faith and trust that my husband, recovering from a serious heart attack, would be just fine there in the woods, near the trail, in the environment he loves. I was not planning [...]